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BATTERIE ACCUMULATEURS PLOMB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Cells (Electr.)
- Batteries and Alternators (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lead-acid battery
1, record 1, English, lead%2Dacid%20battery
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lead storage battery 2, record 1, English, lead%20storage%20battery
correct
- lead-acid accumulator 3, record 1, English, lead%2Dacid%20accumulator
correct
- lead-acid storage battery 4, record 1, English, lead%2Dacid%20storage%20battery
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A storage battery in which the cells contain lead plates immersed in an electrolyte (sulfuric acid). 5, record 1, English, - lead%2Dacid%20battery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The positive plate contains lead peroxide, and the negative plate, spongy lead. 5, record 1, English, - lead%2Dacid%20battery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lead-acid battery; lead-acid storage battery: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - lead%2Dacid%20battery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lead-acid battery: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 6, record 1, English, - lead%2Dacid%20battery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs (Électricité)
- Accumulateurs et alternateurs (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- batterie d'accumulateurs au plomb
1, record 1, French, batterie%20d%27accumulateurs%20au%20plomb
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Batterie d’accumulateurs au plomb. Une batterie au plomb est constituée d’un certain nombre d’éléments accumulateurs montés en série et reliés par des connexions en plomb soudé. 2, record 1, French, - batterie%20d%27accumulateurs%20au%20plomb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
batterie d’accumulateurs au plomb : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - batterie%20d%27accumulateurs%20au%20plomb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
batterie d’accumulateurs au plomb : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 4, record 1, French, - batterie%20d%27accumulateurs%20au%20plomb
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acumuladores (Electricidad)
- Acumuladores y alternadores (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acumulador de plomo
1, record 1, Spanish, acumulador%20de%20plomo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- batería de plomo-ácido 2, record 1, Spanish, bater%C3%ADa%20de%20plomo%2D%C3%A1cido
correct, feminine noun
- batería plomo-ácido 2, record 1, Spanish, bater%C3%ADa%20plomo%2D%C3%A1cido
correct, feminine noun
- batería de plomo ácido 3, record 1, Spanish, bater%C3%ADa%20de%20plomo%20%C3%A1cido
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La batería plomo-ácido es, en el momento actual, imprescindible e insustituible, especialmente en automoción, pero también en muchas otras aplicaciones que exigen continuidad en el suministro de energía eléctrica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acumulador%20de%20plomo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El tipo de acumulador más usado en la actualidad, dado su bajo costo, es la batería de plomo ácido. En ella, los dos electrodos están hechos de plomo y el electrolito es una solución de agua destilada y ácido sulfúrico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - acumulador%20de%20plomo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Cells (Electr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spent lead acid battery 1, record 2, English, spent%20lead%20acid%20battery
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs (Électricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- batterie au plomb usée
1, record 2, French, batterie%20au%20plomb%20us%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- batterie d’accumulateurs au plomb usée 1, record 2, French, batterie%20d%26rsquo%3Baccumulateurs%20au%20plomb%20%20us%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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